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Viewing cable 06STATE11689, U.S. REQUEST FOR GOE ASSURANCES FOR EXPORT OF

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06STATE11689 2006-01-24 15:56 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED Secretary of State 
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P 241556Z JAN 06
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY CAIRO PRIORITY 
INFO AMEMBASSY BUENOS AIRES PRIORITY
 
UNCLAS STATE 011689 
 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: ENRG KNNP KSCA TRGY EG
SUBJECT: U.S. REQUEST FOR GOE ASSURANCES FOR EXPORT OF 
NUCLEAR FUEL FOR ETTR-2 RESEARCH REACTOR AT ABU ZABAL 
NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER 
 
1. Embassy is requested to bring following to the attention 
of GOE at earliest opportunity. 
 
2. NRC No. XSNM03425--Transnuclear, Inc., acting as agent for 
INVAP S.E. of Argentina, has applied for authorization to 
export to Egypt via Argentina 8.9 kilograms U-235 in 45 
kilograms uranium in the form of metal enriched to a maximum 
of 19.75 percent in U-235.  The material will be supplied by 
the Dept. of Energy Y-12 Oak Ridge Facility and transferred 
to Buenos Aires, Argentina, for fabrication into fuel 
elements at the Constituyentes Centro Atomico for reload of 
the ETTR-2 Research Reactor at the Abu Zabal Nuclear Research 
Center, Egypt. 
 
3. In order to approve this export, we need written GOE 
confirmation that the nuclear material proposed for export 
will, upon receipt in Egypt, be subject to the terms and 
conditions of the 1981 Agreement for Cooperation between the 
Government of the United States of America and the Government 
of the Arab Republic of Egypt Concerning Peaceful Uses of 
Nuclear Energy, and that the Abu Zabal Nuclear Research 
Center is authorized to receive and possess the transferred 
material. 
 
4. Assurances from the Argentine Government have also been 
requested pursuant to the U.S.-Argentina Agreement for 
Cooperation for the intermediate export of the material to 
Argentina for fuel fabrication. 
 
5. Report of GOE response to this request should be slugged 
for attention of ISN/NESS ) R. DeLaBarre. Questions/comments 
may be sent via email to DeLaBarreR@state.sgov.gov 
(classified) or delabarrer@state.gov (unclass). 
 
 
RICE 
 
 
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